"Nicholas has the world's most boring job-watching sheep. When he tries to liven up his chore with practical jokes, he loses peoples' trust. Nicholas realizes his mistake when the wolf attacks and everyone refuses to respond to his cry for help"--
"The slave Androcles risks his life for freedom. While in hiding, he develops an unusual friendship with an injured lion. Both Androcles and the lion are captured, and Androcles's punishment leads him to freedom"--
In this adaptation of the traditional fable, Gary the grasshopper puts together a band and all the grasshoppers dance, while Alex the ant and his fellow ants work to store food--then when winter comes the grasshoppers pass a food sharing law.